Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Lesotho

Complementarities between social protection and rural livelihood interventions can generate synergies by strategically addressing constraints faced by poor rural households. These constraints cannot be addressed by either agriculture or social protection interventions alone. The complementarities...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s population is overwhelmingly rural. Rural peoples are constantly exposed to extreme poverty and chronic food shortages and depend mostly on smallholder farming and livestock herding for their livelihood. This makes the promotion of coherence...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Colombia

This document presents a summary of the results of the evaluation of synergies and complementarities between the familias en su tierra (fest) programme and the estrategia programme, as a result of a quantitative and...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Country: Colombia

In what follows a summary is presented of the results of the impact evaluation of the land restitution unit’s (urt) programa proyectos productivos (ppp). This summary includes both quantitative and qualitative components, as well...

Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture

Coordination between social protection and rural productive development programmes can help poor and at-risk households escape the poverty trap and break its intergenerational transmission.